Intel and AMD testing new 12V 2×6 power connectors
Might be coming to a future GPU
Intel and AMD are considering new 12V 2×6 power connectors for future use in their GPUs.
ASML shocks Wall Street with financial guidance
Short term woes, woes and thrice woes
The cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street choked on their aperitifs yesterday when computer chip equipment maker ASML warned that it might be making as much cash in the short term as expected.
Apple releases new iPad Mini
Mostly a spec bump
Apple, the fruity cargo cult, has just released a new iPad Mini with a faster A17 Pro chip that it claims supports Apple Intelligence.
Amazon finally makes a colour version of e-reader
Black and white and red all over
Amazon has finally listened to its users and made a colour version of its e-reader.
Developers spurn Apple’s Vision Pro as if it were a rabid dog
New apps have slowed further
Apple’s Vision Pro is struggling to attract significant software makers to develop apps for its overpriced, poorly designed chocolate teapot.
SpaceX wants to increase its bandwidth
Asked the FCC for permission
Elon [look at me] Musk has asked the FCC for permission to modify the second generation, Gen2, of Spacex’s Starlink satellite system.
AI really does create new jobs
Positions involve spotting deep fakes created by AI
It appears that AI is starting to create work after all – working out how to spot AI deep fakes.
Nvidia could launch new Geforce RTX 50-series in Q1 2025
From January to March
According to the information coming from the Board Channel, it appears that Nvidia plans to launch most of its new Geforce RTX 50-series Blackwell graphics cards in Q1 2025.
Qualcomm still plans to buy Intel
Waiting for US election result
The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn claiming that Qualcomm has not given up wanting to buy Intel, it is just waiting for the US election results.
Still think Copilot helps them
Code developers using Copilot work longer hours and produce less quality code despite thinking that AI helps.